Resident Engineer (Municipal Infrastructure) – Immediate Start

This civil engineering consultancy in Bloemfontein needs someone who can check a design and then go and check it was built right. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

You'll be based at a civil engineering consultancy in Bloemfontein. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

• Chair site meetings and handle contractor queries
• Apply for municipal wayleaves and building plan approvals
• Check drawings from technicians and sign them for issue
• Design water pipelines, sewers and stormwater systems with hydraulic software
• Design reinforced concrete and steel structures to SANS 10100 and SANS 10162
• Act as resident engineer: inspect works, measure quantities and certify payments
• Prepare tender documents under GCC 2015 or NEC contracts

• Experience with structural or hydraulic design software
• BEng, BSc Eng or BTech in Civil Engineering
• Able to explain technical issues to clients and contractors
• At least 3 years in design or construction supervision
• Registered with ECSA as a professional or candidate

• Professional development and mentorship toward Pr Eng
• Group life and disability cover
• Site allowance when you work as resident engineer
• Flexible working on design weeks

• Say whether you have done resident engineer work. It is a separate skill and often in short supply.
• Group your experience by type: water, roads, structures. Consultants look for the exact type in the job ad.